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English 592 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-085-3 Roald Amundsen: The Northwest Passage His personal diaries from the Gjøa expedition, 1900–1905 in two volumes

t the turn of a new century Roald AmundsenRoald Amundsen’s diaries n presenting with great pleasure Roald Amundsen’s personal THE FRAM MUSEUM PRESENTS Idiaries from the Gjøa Expedition this is not just a big moment beganfor histhe Fram preparationsMuseum, but also an important contribution for to thethe conquest of the A dissemination of Norwegian and Canadian polar history. Roald Amundsen’s Roald Amundsen writes with great enthusiasm about the enormous Northwest effortsPassage, he and his crew are making which in dealing with scientifichad research eluded sailors for and Amundsen’s own studies of the Inuit and their way of life around diaries Gjoa Haven, Nunavut. After reading the diaries we know so much about the expedition, about life aboard Gjøa and among the Inuit centuries. Name: Roald Amundsen that it feels as if we have partaken in the expedition ourselves. Age: 34 Position: Captain, Amundsen is generous in his descriptions of his comrades and treats Expedition Leader all contact with, and all the information from, the Inuit with great respect. In addition, he emerges as an unprecedented planner of When: 1903 – 1905 an expedition through the Northwest Passage. After four hundred Where: The Northwest The Northwest Passage 190 0 These unabridgedyears of attempts to solve thediaries puzzle of the Passage, are his expedition the Passage thoughts of the took place exactly as he presented his plan to the Norwegian world’s mostGeographical successful Society in 1901, more than 18polar months before theexplorer departure with Gjøa. – a unique This volume is far more than a diary from Gjøa’s journey through the Northwest Passage. The book covers Amundsen’s unabridged personal diary from when he left Norway in June 1903 until record of hishe meets struggles an American whaling vessel and heading eastwards achievements in the Amundsen Gulf at the end ofas well as August 1905. Furthermore, his personal letters to his brother Leon and his correspondence with his mentor Fridtjof Nansen are included, as are the letters to and from other people with whom Amundsen had contact during and after the expedition. Also included are letters, newspaper his life amongclippings, and the other documents Inuit. related to the expedition.

Not least, the diary is enhanced with more than 300 illustrations, including the largest collection of photos related to the Gjøa Expedition ever assembled. The books are packed with hundreds of photos and illustrations. This special edition of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen’s diaries has been produced in celebration

of the 75th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations between Canada and Norway and the 150th – 1905 anniversary of Confederation. Five hundred copies will be distributed across Canada to mark these special occasions. English, 1350 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-086-0 THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE

9 788282 350839 1900 – 1905 Roald Amundsen’s diaries Når Frammuseet nå har gleden av å kunne presentere Roald THE FRAM MUSEUM PRESENTS Amundsens personlige dagbøker fra Gjøa-ekspedisjonene så er det ikke bare et stort øyeblikk for oss, men også et viktig bidrag i formidlingen av norsk polarhistorie i Norge og internasjonalt. Roald Amundsen’s Roald Amundsen skriver med stor entusiasme om den enorme innsatsen han og hans mannskap gjør i arbeidet med vitenskapelige undersøkelser og hans egne studier av inuittene og deres levesett i diaries området rundt Gjøahavn. Til slutt vet vi så mye om ekspedisjonen, om livet ombord på Gjøa og blant inuittene at det føles som om Navn: Roald Amundsen vi selv har vært med på turen. Amundsen er raus i sin omtale av Alder: 34 sine kamerater og behandler all kontakt med, og all informasjon fra, Stilling inuittene med stor respekt. Mest av alt fremstår Roald Amundsen : Kaptein, som en enestående planlegger. Ekspedisjonen foregikk akkurat slik ekspedisjonsleder Når han la fram planen for Norsk Geografisk Selskap i 1901, mer enn 18 : 1900 – 1907 måneder før avreisen med Gjøa. Hvor: Nordvestpassasjen

Disse to bind er langt mer enn en dagbok fra Gjøas ferd gjennom Nordvestpassasjen. Totalt sett The Northwest Passage 1903 – 1905 The Northwest dekker bøkene en stor del av Roald Amundsens liv fra 1900 til 1907. Fra Roald Amundsens egen hånd har vi inkludert dagbøkene fra hans studier om jordmagnetismen hos professor Neumayer i Hamburg i 1900, overtagelsen av Gjøa i Tromsø og den påfølgende fangst og forskningsekspedisjon på Nordishavet i 1901. Videre er hans personlige brev til broren Leon og det meste av hans korrespondanse med hans mentor Fridtjof Nansen inkludert. I tillegg følger brev til og fra andre personer som Amundsen hadde kontakt med under og etter ekspedisjonen. Inkludert er også foredrag, rapporter, avisutklipp, artikler, invitasjoner, menyer, sanger og andre dokumenter relatert til ekspedisjonen, feiringen av hjemkomsten i 1906 og Amundsens foredragsturne i inn- og utland.

I tillegg er dagbøkene illustrert med mer enn 700 illustrasjoner, inkludert Amundsens egne skisser og den største samlingen av fotografier relatert til Gjøa-ekspedisjonen som noen gang er samlet.

Roald Amundsens dagbok fra Gjøa-ekspedisjonene er den tiende i en lang rekke utgivelser. Frammuseet har tidligere gitt ut Amundsens dagbøker fra Belgica-ekspedisjonen 1897–99, samt dagbøkene fra Amundsen og 14 av det øvrige mannskapet på Sydpolsekspedisjonen 1910–14. I samarbeid med Nasjonalbiblioteket og de ulike eierne av polare dagbøker vil Frammuseet transkribere og publisere samtlige tilgjengelige dagbøker fra de norske polarekspedisjoner fra Fridtjof Nansens ferd over Grønland i 1888 til Nansens og Sverdrups død i 1930. Frammuseets kommende dagbokutgivelser vil inkludere bl.a. ytterligere tre dagbøker fra Gjøa-ekspedisjonen, syv dagbøker fra Første Framferd 1893–96 og syv dagbøker fra Andre Framferd 1898–1902. Alle dagbøkene vil bli oversatt og utgitt på engelsk.

The crew of Gjøa photographed before departure THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE

9 788282 350839 1905 – 1907 The Northwest Passage, 1900-1905 Special deluxe edition with two exclusive leather bound volumes

Two volumes of Roald Amundsen’s diaries fully illustrated with more than 700 photos and illustrations.

Norwegian language. (Preorders of English version now available).

Maximum 100 copies Please inquire about availability.

Gustav Juel Wiik & Peder Ristvedt’s diaries.

Norwegian language, 398 & 368 pages.

ISBN: 978-82-8235-077-8 (Wiik) 978-82-8235-089-1 (Ristvedt) Norwegian language soft cover edition of the Amundsen Northwest Passage diaries.

1232 pages. ISBN: 978-82-8235-064-8 The South Pole diaries Personal crewmember journals from the 3rd Fram expedition (Assorted language editions)

ne of the many fascinating aspects of the 3rd Fram expedition to the OSouth Pole was the fact that nearly all the expedition members kept personal diaries. These private notes have been meticulously transcribed and collected in a series of books, complete with field notes, doodles and spelling mistakes. These unique publications offer a window to the lives and minds of a group of extraordinary men who were as articulate as they were rugged.

Each volume is enriched by additional photographs, maps and illustrations.

Roald Amundsen’s Thorvald Nilsen’s South Pole Diaries South Pole Diaries

Norwegian language Norwegian language 414 pages 448 pages ISBN: ISBN: 978-82-8235-010-5 978-82--8235-019-8 Roald Amundsens Tagebücher Das Frammuseum ist stolz darauf, Roald Amundsens Tagebücher FRAMMUSEET PRESENTERER zum allerersten Mal dem Publikum zugänglich zu machen, fast 100 Jahre nachdem sie geschrieben wurden.Teile des Inhalts werden dem Publikum aus Roald Amundsens Buch „Die Eroberung des Südpols“ bekannt sein, das 1913 herauskam, aber vieles darin wird Roald Amundsens für die meisten neu sein; darunter auch Amundsens lobende Worte Roald Amundsen’s Hjalmar Gjertsen’s über seine Mannschaft, seine Gedanken über den Konflikt mit Hjalmar Johansen und das tägliche Leben an Bord der Fram und in Tagebücher der Winterstation Framheim. Name: Amundsen Tagebücher erzählen in allen Einzelheiten jeden Aspekt Roald Amundsen Alter: der Vorbereitungen für die Schlittenexpedition zum Südpol und 40 Stellung: vom „guten Leben“ in der Antarktis. Amundsen ist stolz auf den Kapitän, Expeditionsleiter auf South Pole Diaries South Pole Diaries Einsatz der Kameraden und die erfindungsreichen Lösungen für Kleidung und Ausrüstung. Er schreibt am 5. Juli 1911: “...solch eine der Dritten Framfahrt Ausrüstung hat wohl keiner vor uns gehabt, nicht einmal annähernd.“ Wann: 1910 – 12 Er schreibt auch von seiner Verwunderung über die Wahl von Ponys Wo: Antarktis und Motorschlitten der Engländer und ihren Unwillen gegen Hunde und Fellkleidung.

Roald Amundsens Tagebücher geben dem Leser die Möglichkeit, mit zurück in die Zeit zu einem der international bekanntesten Augenblicke der norwegischen Polargeschichte zu reisen. Amundsen führte täglich Tagebuch, sodass wir ihm von dem Moment an folgen können als die Fram Amundsens Heim in Svartskog in der Nacht zum 7. Juni 1910 verließ, bis im März 1912 sein Telegramm über die Eroberung des Südpols um die ganze Welt ging. Die Tagebücher nehmen uns mit auf eine –12 Die Südpolexpedition 1910 ozeanografische Kreuzfahrt um die Britischen Inseln nach Bergen und von Kristiansand nach Madeira, wo die Mannschaft von dem Plan der Erweiterung der Expedition, „auch das Land um den Südpol zu umfassen“, erfuhr. Weiter erleben wir die viereinhalb Monate lange, ununterbrochene Seereise zur German language Norwegian language Antarktis, die neun Monate Vorbereitung auf dem Eis in Framheim, 99 Tage Schlittenexpedition zum Südpol und zurück, sowie den ersten Teil der Seereise heimwärts.

Diese erste Veröffentlichung von Roald Amundsens Tagebüchern der dritten Framfahrt ist mit mehr als 270 Fotos von der Expedition selbst, illustriert. Viele von diesen sind nie zuvor veröffentlicht worden. 448 pages 216 pages Roald Amundsens Tagebuch von der Südpolexpedition ist die zweite in einer langen Reihe von Publikationen der Tagebücher der norwegischen Polarforscher. Die erste war Amundsens Tagebuch der Belgica-Expedition 1897 – 99. In Zusammenarbeit mit der Nationalbibliothek und den verschiedenen Besitzern der polaren Tagebücher, wird das Frammuseum sämtliche zugänglichen Tagebücher der norwegischen Polarexpeditionen, von Fridtjof Nansens Fahrt über Grönland 1888, bis zu Nansens und Otto Sverdrups Tod 1930, transkribieren und veröffentlichen. Die kommenden Tagebuch-Ausgaben des Frammuseums werden u.a. sechs Tagebücher der Ersten Framfahrt 1893 – 96, sechs Tagebücher der ISBN: ISBN: Zweiten Framfahrt 1898 – 1902, und acht Tagebücher der Südpolexpedition 1910 – 12 umfassen. Alle Tagebücher werden fortlaufend in mehrere Sprachen übersetzt und veröffentlicht. DIE SÜDPOLEXPEDITION 1910 – 12

Herausgegeben in Zusammenarbeit mit der Nationalbibliothek 978-82-8235-065-5 978-82-8235-017-4 The Roald Amundsen South Pole Diaries

Available to the public for the first time, more than a hundred years after they were written. The diaries give readers the opportunity to travel back in time to one of the highlights of international polar exploration.

Fully illustrated.

English language

416 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-009-9

Kristian Prestrud’s Olav Bjaaland’s South Pole Diaries South Pole Diaries

Norwegian language Norwegian language 264 pages 232 pages ISBN: ISBN: 978-82-8235-055-6 978-82-8234-015-0

Hjalmar Johansen’s Other crewmembers’ South Pole Diaries South Pole Diaries

Norwegian language Norwegian language 224 pages 414 pages ISBN: ISBN: 978-82-8235-011-2 978-82-8235-021-1

Sverre Hassel’s South Roald Amundsen: Pole Diaries The Begica Diaries

Norwegian language Norwegian language 224 pages 256 pages ISBN: ISBN: 978-82-8235-013-6 978-82-8235-004-4 C.A. Larsen – The “unknown” pioneer The first books since 1929 on Norway’s unsung hero of the Antarctic

aptain Carl Anton Larsen found previously undiscovered land and bodies Cof ice in the Weddell Sea region. The now decaying Larsen Ice Shelf is frequently featured in the news of today, yet few people know much about the man after whom it is named.

The Fram Museum now offers several books on the visionary whaling pioneer and explorer.

Beau Riffenburgh: C.A. Larsen: Explorer, Whaler & Family Man

English, 384 pages. ISBN: 978-82-8235-080-8 Carl Anton Larsen’s diaries

From the Jason and Antarctic expeditions to Antarctica, 1892-1904.

Norwegian language, 448 pages.

ISBN: 978-82-8235-075-4

The C.A. Larsen logbooks Limited edition (100 ex.) facsimiles of the logbooks from the Jason and Antarctic expeditions. Please inquire about availability. ISBN: 978-82-8235-078-5 (Antarctic) 978-82-8235-082-2 (Jason) Beau Riffenburgh: Robert Falcon Scott and the Terra Nova Expedition 1910-13

Join the world's most famous polar expedition and see it all up close through Herbert Pontings incredible photographs.

English. 152 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-072-3

Nansen

Fridtjof Nansen has been voted the most influential norwegian of the 20th century. After reading this book you will understand why. Contains more than 200 photos and illustrations.

English, 216 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-058-7

Beau Riffenburgh: Exploring Shackleton

Follow Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expeditions. Packed with incredible photos and illustrations.

English, 264 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-068-6 Beau Riffenburgh & Geir O. Kløver: Carsten Borchgrevink and the Southern Cross Expedition, 1898-1900

English, 240 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-088-4

Beau Riffenburgh & Geir O. Kløver: Eivind Astrup – The Norwegian Ski and Sledge Expert With Peary

English, 352 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-090-7 The Cold Recall series

- Reflections of a Polar Explorer - Reflections from the Northwest Passage - Reflections from the South Pole

Fully illustrated in color with Roald Amundsen’s hand colored lantern slides from his lectures on the Northwest Passage and the South Pole expeditions.

English, 256 pages, 112 pages, 144 pages

ISBN: 978-82-8235-003-7 ISBN: 978-82-8235-052-5 ISBN: 978-82-8235-053-2

Susan Barr: Norway - A Consistent Polar Nation?

English, 600 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-006-8

A. Egeland og C. S. Deehr: The North Magnetic Pole

The importance of Roald Amundsen's magnetic field observations 1903-1906.

English, 90 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-059-4 Geir O. Kløver: Norway & USA - Partners in the Polar Regions

A richly illustrated chronicle of the joint history of two great nations of polar exploration.

Filled with incredible photos and illustrations.

English, 128 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-071-6

Susan Barr & Geir O. Kløver: Norway & Russia - The Polar Connection

A rare look into Russian-Norwegian polar history and cooperation through the centuries.

English and Russian, 120 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-073-0 Geir O. Kløver: Roald Amundsen and the Exploration of the Northwest Passage

In 1903-1906 Roald Amundsen established himself as a sailor and explorer of the first order when he successfully navigated the Gjøa through the Northwest Passage.

English, 108 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-001-3

Fridtjof Nansen - Scientist and Humanitarian

Fully illustrated in color with photos from Nansen’s humanitarian work.

English, Italian, 90 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-002-0 (English) ISBN: 978-82-8235-057-0 (Italian)

Antarctic Pioneers The Voyage of the Belgica 1897-99

The voyage of the Belgica and the crew's struggle for survival in the Antarctic pack ice.

English, 120 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-007-5

Explore the Arctic - Past, Present and Future

A brief look at Norway’s history in the arctic and the current environmental issues of the region.

English/Korean, English/Chinese, 112 pages, 96 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-007-5 Clive Holland: Arctic Exploration and Development

Clive Holland’s Arctic exploration encyclopedia stands as the ultimate reference book to historical events, explorations and scientific expeditions in the Arctic before 1915.

English, 704 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-060-0

Jens Fredrik Nystad: Det Norske Geografiske Selskab 1889-2000.

The history of the Norwegian Geographical Society

Norwegian, 234 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-058-79

Per Skarung: ”Inclement weather and lack of fuel was the cause of their deaths”.

The significance of petroleum for the South Pole expeditions 1910-1912.

English, 112 pages ISBN: 978-82-8235-070-9 The Fram Museum has been voted the best museum in Norway by our visitors (Tripadvisor Nov. 2017)

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Roald Amundsen The Northwest Passage diaries 978-82-8235-086-0 398,- in two volumes, unabridged, English Roald Amundsen The Northwest Passage diaries 978-82-8235-064-8 398,- in two volumes, Norwegian Roald Amundsen The Northwest Passage diaries in two Limited edition 1950,- volumes, leather, English Roald Amundsen The Northwest Passage diaries in two Limited edition 1950,- volumes, leather, Norwegian Roald Amundsen The South Pole diaries, English 978-82-8235-009-9 75,- Roald Amundsen The South Pole diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8235-065-5 75,- Roald Amundsen The Belgica diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8235-004-4 50,- Gustav Juel Wiik The Northwest Passage diaries, Norw. 978-82-8235-077-8 249,- Peder Ristvedt The Northwest Passage diaries, Norw. 978-82-8235-089-1 249,- Thorvald Nilsen South Pole diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8235-019-8 75,- Hjalmar Gjertsen South Pole diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8235-017-4 50,- Kristian Prestrud South Pole diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8235-055-6 50,- Olav Bjaaland South Pole diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8234-015-0 50,- Hjalmar Johansen South Pole diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8235-011-2 50,- Sverre Hassel South Pole diaries, Norwegian 978-82-8235-013-6 50,- Various South Pole diaries by various 978-82-8235-021-1 75,- crewmembers, Norwegian Beau Riffenburgh Robert Falcon Scott and the Terra 978-82-8235-072-3 99,- Nova Expedition 1910-13, English Beau Riffenburgh Exploring Shackleton, English 978-82-8235-068-6 99,- Beau Riffenburgh Carsten Borchgrevink and the Southern 978-82-8235-088-4 119,- & Geir O. Kløver Cross Expedition, 1898-1900, Eng. Beau Riffenburgh Eivind Astrup – The Norwegian Ski 978-82-8235-090-7 149,- & Geir O. Kløver and Sledge Expert With Peary, English Beau Riffenburgh C.A. Larsen: Explorer, Whaler 978-82-8235-080-8 149,- & Family Man, English Carl Anton Larsen The Jason and Antarctic diaries, Norw. 978-82-8235-075-4 298,- Carl Anton Larsen The Jason logbook, Norw./Swe. 978-82-8235-082-2 690,- Carl Anton Larsen The Antarctic logbook, Norw./Swe. 978-82-8235-078-5 780,- Author Title ISBN Price

The Fram Museum Nansen, English 978-82-8235-058-7 99,- The Fram Museum Fridtjof Nansen: Scientist and 978-82-8235-002-0 20,- Humanitarian, English The Fram Museum Fridtjof Nansen: Scientist and 978-82-8235-057-0 30,- Humanitarian, Italian The Fram Museum Antarctic Pioneers - The Voyage of the 978-82-8235-007-5 20,- Belgica 1897-99, Eng. The Fram Museum Cold Recall 978-82-8235-003-7 50,- - Reflections of a Polar Explorer, Eng. The Fram Museum Cold Recall 978-82-8235-052-5 99,- - Reflections from the Northwest Passage, English. The Fram Museum Cold Recall 978-82-8235-053-2 99,- - Reflections from the South Pole, Eng. The Fram Museum Explore the Arctic - Past, Present and 978-82-8235-062-4 99,- Future, English/Chinese The Fram Museum Explore the Arctic - Past, Present and 978-82-8235-063-1 99,- Future, English/Korean Susan Barr Norway - A Consistent Polar Nation? 978-82-8235-006-8 150,- English. Susan Barr & Geir Norway & Russia 978-82-8235-073-0 99,- O. Kløver - The Polar Connection, Eng, Rus. Geir O. Kløver Norway & USA 978-82-8235-071-6 99,- - Partners in the Polar Regions, English Geir O. Kløver Norway & Argentina 978-82-8235-091-4 99,- Beau Riffenburgh -The Antarctic Connection, Eng, Spa. Geir O. Kløver Roald Amundsen and the Exploration 978-82-8235-001-3 20,- of the Northwest Passage, English A. Egeland & The North Magnetic Pole, English 978-82-8235-059-4 99,- C. S. Deehr Clive Holland Arctic Exploration and Development, 978-82-8235-060-0 750,- English Jens Fredrik Nystad Det Norske Geografiske Selskab 978-82-8235-058-7 298,- 1889-2000, Norwegian Per Skarung ”Inclement weather and lack of fuel was 978-82-8235-070-9 50,- the cause of their deaths”, English

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